Nurse Manager
Waterloo, NY
Full-time
1 opening
$90,000 $105,000 per year
Overview
A skilled nursing facility in Waterloo, NY, is seeking a Nurse Manager to oversee clinical operations and staff within a Special Needs Unit. This full-time, day-shift position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance. The Nurse Manager will play a key leadership role in ensuring high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and an empowering environment for nursing staff.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support nursing staff including CNAs, LPNs, RNs, and unit clerks
Oversee daily clinical operations and ensure adherence to DOH and facility standards
Coordinate interdisciplinary communication to ensure continuity of patient care
Manage staffing, scheduling, and performance evaluations
Implement strategies that promote patient safety, staff development, and quality outcomes
Facilitate effective team communication and project management
Ensure proper documentation and reporting within electronic health systems
Participate in staff recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing professional development
Qualifications
Required
Graduate of an accredited Registered Professional Nurse Program
Current NYS license as a Registered Professional Nurse
Minimum 2 years of recent management or supervisory experience in a long-term care facility
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor staff
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and electronic health record systems
Preferred
Experience with Meditech or similar healthcare software
Background in Special Needs Unit or long-term care management
Compensation and Benefits
Base Salary : $90,000 $105,000 (Full Time, Direct Hire)
Benefits Include :
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous paid time off and holiday package
Relocation assistance available
Retirement plan with employer match
Professional development and continuing education support
Schedule
Full-time, day shift
Rotational weekends required
Work Environment
Supportive and patient-focused environment in a respected long-term care setting. The facility values teamwork, compassion, and continuous improvement, offering opportunities for leadership growth and meaningful patient impact.
Location
Located in Waterloo, New York, within the Finger Lakes region - a scenic area known for its lakes, vineyards, and small-town charm. Residents enjoy an affordable lifestyle, rich culture, and access to year-round outdoor activities such as boating, hiking, and skiing. The area is within driving distance of Rochester, Ithaca, and Syracuse, offering both community warmth and city convenience.
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Nurse Manager • Waterloo, NY, United States